Fujifilm S4800 vs Sigma DP1x

Below is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm S4800 and Sigma DP1x, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Sigma. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the Fujifilm S4800 (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) use different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm S4800 was announced 2 years later than the DP1x and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm S4800 matches up versus the DP1x in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix S4800 and Sigma DP1x. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm S4800 Gallery and Sigma DP1x Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S4800 has external measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) while the Sigma DP1x has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S4800 and Sigma DP1x in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and the DP1x.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S4800 and DP1x is 66 and 88 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing technical specs. The photograph here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4800 and DP1x.

As you have seen, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm S4800 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Fujifilm S4800 will offer you more detail with its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm S4800 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.